
Clarity needed on business ops, travelling as Emergency Ordinance revoked
Six Emergency Ordinances drafted and enforced during the period of Emergency were voided and annulled by the government on July 21.
Tue Jul 27 2021

Police to summon Kepong MP, two others over extortion claims
Beh said police view the allegations very seriously and will not hesitate to act against the three policemen if misconduct is proven.
Mon Jun 07 2021

Federal Court rules political party cannot sue individuals for defamation
The Federal Court seven-member bench has ruled that political parties cannot sue individuals for defamation.
Thu Mar 04 2021

In case you missed the Dewan Rakyat proceedings today, here's five things you need to know
Among the highlight at Dewan Rakyat today is Tun M's proposal for a pay cut for lawmakers.
Thu Nov 12 2020

Commotion continues over 'DG takut mati' statement, Kepong MP suspended five days
Another commotion broke out in the Dewan Rakyat when the controversial statement on Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah was raised again today.
Thu Nov 12 2020

Several initiatives under PENJANA to rejuvenate property market - Ministry
The exemption of real property gains tax (RPGT) which is tax levied upon profit from the sale of property, and current tax reduction could stimulate the national housing market.
Fri Jul 24 2020

July 27 hearing of Kepong MP's application to stay hearing of defamation suit by MCA
Kepong Member of Parliament Lim Lip Eng to hear proceeding of a defamation suit filed by MCA against him for alleged misappropriation of public and government funds.
Wed Jul 01 2020

Pandikar Amin chides MP for delay in withdrawing criticism
The Dewan Rakyat Speaker says the Member of Parliament should have done so immediately if he had made any statement which should not have been made.
Thu Mar 16 2017

Tengku Adnan ready to give statement to police over alleged remark
Datuk Seri Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor said he is prepared to give a statement to the police for having allegedly said that the Penang government is marginalising the Malays.
Mon Feb 06 2017

Almost two million foreigners hold temporary employment passes
The Home Ministry says the number represented foreign workers employed legally with PLKS issued by the Immigration Department.
Thu Nov 10 2016

Pandikar dares Segambut MP not to be in Dewan Rakyat when he's chairing
Segambut Member of Parliament Lim Lip Eng has been challenged to not enter the Dewan Rakyat, if he does not recognise the position of the parliament Speaker who was appointed in accordance with the Fe
Wed Nov 02 2016

Two DAP MPs given marching orders
The marching orders were given after the two MPs refused to comply with the rules of parliamentary proceedings.
Mon Oct 19 2015

Number of homeless in KL has risen, says mayor
The number of homeless in Kuala Lumpur has increased especially after the government announced building shelters for the group, said Segambut Member of Parliament (MP), Lim Lip Eng.
Sat Feb 28 2015

Ahmad Shabery raps Lim Lip Eng for not understanding statehood
The Segambut MP was rapped by the Communication and Multimedia Minister when he asked the government to stress on the National Day celebration.
Wed Nov 19 2014

Do not investigate ISMA under the Sedition Act - DAP MP
Ikatan Muslimin Malaysia (ISMA) should not be investigated under the Sedition Act 1948 following the extreme remark released by the non-governmental organization (NGO).
Sat May 10 2014

At least 137 Gazans killed in Israeli attacks since ceasefire
According to the Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor , Israel has been killing an average of seven Palestinians every two days.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Malaysia strengthens semiconductor supply chain with ASEAN member countries - Liew
Malaysia does not intend to compete with neighbouring countries or other ASEAN member states in its efforts to strengthen supply chains.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Six men arrested for alleged misappropriation of subsidised cooking oil in Semenyih
Six men, including five foreigners in their 30s, were arrested for alleged misappropriation of subsidised cooking oil.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Hamas says new round of Gaza ceasefire talks has begun
expressing optimism that the talks could lead to "tangible progress"
Wed Mar 12 2025

Ukraine says ready to accept 30-day ceasefire with Russia
Ukraine conveyed its readiness to accept a 30-day ceasefire with Russia, as delegations from Kyiv and Washington met in Saudi Arabia.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Musk's SpaceX agrees Starlink cooperation with Airtel in India
Tech billionaire Elon Musk plans to enter the Indian internet market with his Starlink satellite system, reported German news agency dpa.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Trump announces higher steel and aluminium tariffs for Canada
US President Donald Trump plans to impose additional high tariffs on steel and aluminium imports from Canada.
Wed Mar 12 2025
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[COLUMNIST] The futility of resisting English: A barrier to national progress
Promoting Malay language doesn't mean disparaging or undermining other languages, we can uplift it without diminishing others.
Wed Mar 12 2025

What is driving the bloodshed in Syria?
The violence has pitted the Islamist-led government's security forces against fighters from Assad's Alawite minority.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Only seven countries met WHO air quality standards in 2024, data shows
Only Australia, New Zealand, the Bahamas, Barbados, Grenada, Estonia and Iceland made the grade, according to IQAir.
Wed Mar 12 2025